Robin Del Toro's (@ms_robinita) “Psychedelic Experience” is what earned her a top spot as a finalist in the Kenra Professional 2017 Neon Hair Battle, and after seeing her finished model following a full day of coloring, it's clear she brought her A-game to Hollywood. Here's how she created a total neon metamorphosis.
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Formulas
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Before
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Apply Formula A and process to Level 9. Shampoo and condition, then blow-dry.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Paint Formulas C, D, E and F onto sections, using your fingers to melt between each color
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Apply Formula B to the roots.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Let creative color process.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Rinse. Robin touched up the yellow strands with lightener for a brighter look. Rinse, then mix yellow into your conditioner and blow hair dry.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Finished look.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Finished look - front view.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Front view - natural light.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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Back view - natural light.
Formula
- Formula A
Kenra Professional 4.5 oz. Blue Powder Lightener + 9 oz. 40-volume developer + B3
- Formula B
1 oz. Creative Teal + 1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Violet
- Formula C
1 oz. Charcoal + 1 oz. Creative Blue + 1 oz. Neon Blue + B3
- Formula D
1 oz. Creative Violet + 1 oz. Neon Violet + B3
- Formula E
½ oz. Creative Red + 3 oz. Neon Fuchsia + 3 oz. Neon Orange + B3
- Formula F
1½ oz. Creative White + 1 ½ oz. Neon Yellow + B3
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